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Property management companies in Scott County, MN

The property management companies in Scott County, MN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #175 of 910 scored counties
#6 of 24 scored counties in Minnesota

Listings
12
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
27
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$951.6M
On rent and homeowner costs · $17,310 a household
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
143
43% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.2
27% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
159,017
+5.1% since 2020

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What this means

Households in Scott County spend about $951.6M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $17,310 per household, 4% above the U.S. average. Housing spending per company is 43% above the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money property management companies take in.

There are 12 property management companies on map listings in Scott County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 2.2 for every 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 3.0.

Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in Scott County in 2023. That is one for every 2,036 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Scott County from 2020 to 2025 at +5.1%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For property management companies, Scott County has a Groundwork market score of 67 (upper middle): #175 of 910 scored counties and #6 of 24 scored counties in Minnesota. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Scott County compares

The same measures for Minnesota and the whole U.S. Housing spending per listing divides all rent and homeowner costs by the listings counted: a measure of housing demand for each business, not money any of them take in, so it is shown against the U.S. (100) only. Households per establishment divides households by the official count.

Property management in Scott County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasureScott CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.22.83.0
Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)14397100
Households per official establishment2,0361,9611,638
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+11.9%+11.4%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.1%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs$17,310$15,162$16,661
Median household income$119,314$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market score6746

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
16 → 27
Employees, 2023
160
Annual payroll, 2023
$6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
120 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
17The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as residential and commercial property managers in Scott County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Scott County

Population, 2025 estimate
159,017+5.1% since 2020
Households
54,971
Median age
38.8
Homes lived in by their owners
84%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
356 sq. mi.
People per square mile
434
Median household income
$119,314+16.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$149,625
Median home value
$419,400
Jobs located here
52,486
Daytime population
123,757Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Property management across Minnesota

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The highest-scoring counties in Minnesota for property management companies, numbered among those based in Minnesota, with Scott County marked.

Top counties in Minnesota

Counties in Minnesota ranked for property management companies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsHousing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)Population growthU.S. rank
1Sherburne County, MN8151.4203+6.8%#25 of 910
2Carver County, MN7861.5217+6.6%#45 of 910
3Wright County, MN76112.0141+11.1%#70 of 910
4Anoka County, MN7480.6486+4.7%#89 of 910
5Washington County, MN68262.5124+6.9%#162 of 910
6Scott County, MN67122.2143+5.1%#175 of 910
7Rice County, MN6552.1122+4.2%#206 of 910
8Dakota County, MN63331.9154+3.9%#233 of 910
9Otter Tail County, MN5852.0124+1.6%#313 of 910
10Olmsted County, MN51162.4119+2.3%#418 of 910

Other business types in Scott County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many property management companies are in Scott County, MN?

As of September 2026, map listings count 12 property management companies in Scott County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count property management companies. Official counts show 27 businesses with payroll classed as residential and commercial property managers in 2023.

How much do households in Scott County, MN spend on rent and homeowner costs?

About $951.6M a year, or $17,310 per household. That is 4% above the U.S. average (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 12 property management companies on map listings, housing spending per company is 43% above the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money property management companies take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 54,971 households in Scott County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Scott County, MN compare with the U.S. for property management companies?

Scott County has 2.2 property management companies per 10,000 households, 27% below the U.S. rate of 3.0. The index of housing spending per company is 143, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of property management companies to household spending, Scott County would have about 17, against 12 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,036 households, against one for every 1,638 across the U.S.

How fast is Scott County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Scott County at 159,017 people in 2025, up 5.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 54,971 households. Median household income in Scott County is $119,314, 48% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 16.8%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Scott County scores 67 for property management companies (upper middle), #175 of 910 scored counties.

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